#claustrophobia

#claustrophobia

The answer to all of these questions is, of course, that the movie's way is creepier, even as its setup sometimes strains credulity. Undertone, Tuason's feature debut, is a low-budget Canadian affair that does a lot with a little. It takes place entirely within the confines of Evy's childhood home, which is played by Tuason's family's house in Toronto, and doesn't venture outside on the rare occasions that its main character does.

The idea of floating in a sensory deprivation tank has always appealed to me. I am a huge fan of fancy spa sessions and most things woo-woo, and floating-a service that invites you to submerge your body in super salty water in the dark, ditching your senses in favor of an anti-gravity experience-sounded like the ultimate meeting of the two. Spa-ish mindfulness! Good for my skin and my mind! Sign me up.

Critics instantly dubbed the lower level the "fart zone," highlighting a psychological response to perceived vulnerability and proximity to bodily functions.